CVE-2024-13234
Published: 23 January 2025
Summary
CVE-2024-13234 is a high-severity SQL Injection (CWE-89) vulnerability in Woobewoo Product Table. Its CVSS base score is 7.5 (High).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked in the top 27.9% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
The strongest mitigations our analysis identified are NIST 800-53 RA-5 (Vulnerability Monitoring and Scanning) and SI-10 (Information Input Validation).
Deeper analysis
CVE-2024-13234 is a SQL injection vulnerability in the Product Table by WBW plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions up to and including 2.1.2. The flaw arises from insufficient escaping of the user-supplied 'additionalCondition' parameter and lack of sufficient preparation in the existing SQL query, allowing attackers to append malicious SQL queries.
Unauthenticated attackers can exploit this vulnerability remotely with low complexity and no user interaction required, as indicated by its CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N). Successful exploitation enables extraction of sensitive information from the database, such as user credentials or other data, without impacting integrity or availability.
Mitigation details are available in advisories from Wordfence and a WordPress plugin trac changeset for the woo-product-tables repository, which likely includes the patch addressing the issue. Security practitioners should update to a patched version beyond 2.1.2 and review database access in affected WordPress installations.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2024-51449
Vulnerability details
The Product Table by WBW plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the 'additionalCondition' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.2 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on…
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the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.
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Related Threats
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
SQL injection in public-facing WordPress plugin directly enables remote exploitation (T1190) and extraction of sensitive data from the backend database (T1213.006).
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Mitigating Controls
Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI
Directly prevents SQL injection by validating and sanitizing user-supplied parameters like 'additionalCondition' before incorporation into SQL queries.
Requires identification, reporting, and correction of the specific SQL injection flaw in the Product Table plugin through timely patching.
Scans for vulnerabilities such as the SQL injection in the WordPress plugin, enabling proactive detection and remediation before exploitation.